Sunny D Softgel Capsules 5000IU

Product Description

Product Name: Sunny D Softgel Capsules 5000IU

Product Form: Capsules

Pack Size: 20's

Manufactured By: Scotmann Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

• Calcium Regulation: Vitamin D analogues help in calcium absorption from the gut, promoting bone health and helping to prevent or treat conditions like osteomalacia or rickets.
• Hyperparathyroidism: They are used in conditions like secondary hyperparathyroidism, often seen in chronic kidney disease, to help normalize parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels.
• Bone Disorders: These analogues are helpful in managing conditions that affect bone mineralization and bone density.
• Hypocalcemia: They are used in the treatment of low calcium levels, especially in people with kidney disease or other metabolic disorders.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of vitamin D analogues may include:

• Hypercalcemia (high calcium levels), leading to symptoms like nausea, vomiting, constipation, and confusion.
• Kidney stones or renal issues due to excessive calcium buildup.
• Gastrointestinal issues, such as bloating, nausea, or constipation.
• Fatigue or dizziness in some individuals.

Precautions:

• Kidney Disease: People with kidney disease must be closely monitored when using vitamin D analogues, as they can affect calcium and phosphate levels.
• Overuse: Too much vitamin D can lead to toxicity, causing high calcium levels and potentially damaging bones and kidneys.
• Other Medications: These analogues can interact with other medications, such as thiazide diuretics or calcium supplements, so it’s important to inform your doctor about all medications you're taking.
• Calcium Monitoring: Regular blood tests to check calcium levels are essential when using vitamin D analogues to avoid toxicity.